Not express pace. Not hostile, bat-breaking speed either. But pure control, line and length! Bowlers there are many, but standard bearers of excellence there are only a few. At 28, Megan Schutt, who debuted (in domestic cricket) as a 16-year-old…
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Australia Unleash New Fast Bowling Weapon In Megan Schutt
Tall, dandy and, gifted with a lithe frame, it’s not the best idea to step on to the batting turf with Australia’s Megan Schutt holding the new ball. A handy exponent of the ever-deceptive shorter delivery and an avid practitioner of…
Deandra Dottin: The Fireball Of West Indies Cricket Who Epitomised Bravery And Selflessness!
Of the many things the world recognizes about Deandra Dottin for, it can be said it was her continuity about doing things that truly defined her. Each time she’d come out to bat, there was always this feeling that the…
Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 Finals: India Shouldn’t Rest Alone On Shafali Verma
It’s all set. Just a few hours to go before the MCG- the Mecca of the cricket world, in Australia- will be a witness to the greatest women’s contest in the modern century, as many put it. The final of…
India draw first blood, trump Australia in T20 World Cup Opening contest
India’s spinners scripted a memorable upset in the opening T20 World Cup contest as despite losing the toss, being put into bat first, India recovered from a batting slump and later stumped Australia from the contest to win by 17…
A tribute to Ellyse Perry: A fighter who exemplifies all that’s right in Women’s Cricket
A tribute to Ellyse Perry bears a parallel with history, if one were to identify those holding the bat being soaked in colorful aesthetics, in contemporary cricket, where the sport is being poisoned by the need to entertain instead of…
5 Unstoppable Women Cricketers of the Moment that are Making Heads Turn
Women’s cricket is rising. The days and years of oblivion and seething in anger about the lack of respect that it was getting from the fraternity seem to be over. It’s almost like an embattled ship stuck in stormy waters…
Interesting achievements to note from one-of-its-kind Women’s IPL contest
For the longest time now, nearly for over half a decade did one hear constant murmurs about there being a women’s IPL contest. On the outset, the expectation regarding a Women’s IPL was only rational and indicative of a natural…
Women Only: Australia And England Lock Horns In Historic Ashes Test
It is both quite funny and lamentable that the moment you type in the phrase ‘Ashes Test’ in your Google search, the result throws upon a throng of articles and content pertaining to the men’s Ashes series that is yet…
Will Ellyse Perry’s Last Minute Semi-Final Absence vs Windies Women Be That Big A Blow After All?
For a team that contests with a scant measure of match-winning talents, the absence of one of (only a few) will certainly seem like a blow to the chances of that side. That’s more so when that particular team is…